A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Ph.D.
- Credential class
- ceterms:DoctoralDegree
- CIP
- 61.2610
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 194824
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_194824_de06f252
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Coursework
4 items
- A total of at least six courses must be taken during the student’s doctoral studies. All courses must be 3 or more credits and must be approved by the student’s adviser or by the Graduate Program Director.Not resolved to a course
- At least three of the six required courses must have an ISYE prefix.Not resolved to a course
- No more than two courses at the 4000 level will count towards the six-course requirement. No courses below the 4000 level will count towards the six course requirement.Not resolved to a course
- Students must register for and successfully complete ISYE 6XXX, a zero-credit course, in each of their first 4 semesters enrolled in the program.Not resolved to a course
Doctoral Qualifying Exam
0 items
Doctoral Candidacy Exam
0 items
Doctoral Dissertation Defense
0 items
Source. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.rpi.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=34&poid=10112&returnto=938. Captured page pages/0128.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.